#b51928 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b51928 is composed of 71% red, 9.8% green and 15.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 86.2% magenta, 77.9% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 354.2 degrees, a saturation of 75.7% and a lightness of 40.4%. #b51928 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff3250 with #6b0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0033.

    • R 71
    • G 10
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 86
    • Y 78
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b51928 color description : Strong red.

#b51928 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b51928 has RGB values of R:181, G:25, B:40 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.86, Y:0.78, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11868456.

Hex triplet b51928 #b51928
RGB Decimal 181, 25, 40 rgb(181,25,40)
RGB Percent 71, 9.8, 15.7 rgb(71%,9.8%,15.7%)
CMYK 0, 86, 78, 29
HSL 354.2°, 75.7, 40.4 hsl(354.2,75.7%,40.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 354.2°, 86.2, 71
Web Safe cc0033 #cc0033
CIE-LAB 39.027, 59.153, 34.294
XYZ 19.788, 10.675, 3.026
xyY 0.591, 0.319, 10.675
CIE-LCH 39.027, 68.375, 30.103
CIE-LUV 39.027, 112.114, 20.305
Hunter-Lab 32.672, 50.931, 17.379
Binary 10110101, 00011001, 00101000

Color Schemes with #b51928

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Alternatives to #b51928

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#b51928 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b51928

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b51928;}
.background {background-color:#b51928;}
.border {border:1px solid #b51928;}

Shades and Tints of #b51928

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #090102 is the darkest color, while #fef6f7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b51928

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6e6062 is the less saturated color, while #cd0115 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b51928 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #494949 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5f3f42 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6c6444 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7c5f27 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b82726 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #86483a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #904627 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b72227 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population